Press gala shooting suspect moved off suicide watch in jail, records show

Alleged White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter Cole Allen has been taken off suicide watch at the Washington, D.C. jail where he is being held, his lawyers wrote in new court documents.  A Monday hearing had been set to discuss removing Allen from suicide watch. That hearing has been cancelled, the documents show.  In an earlier … Read more

Kevin Warsh’s Fed job challenges and new pictures of D.C. gala shooting suspect: Morning Rundown

How Jerome Powell’s decision to remain on the Federal Reserve’s board could impact likely next chair Kevin Warsh. The redistricting fights most likely to play out over the next few years following a Supreme Court ruling. And the Church of Scientology takes action against the TikTokers sprinting through its Hollywood building as part of a … Read more

A train ride. A selfie. A search of Trump’s schedule. Here’s what DOJ says happened in the minutes and days before the press gala shooting.

The suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting appears to have started planning the attack three weeks ago when he began to search online about the event, according to new details in a memorandum prosecutors filed Wednesday in federal court.  The filing includes more information about suspect Cole Allen’s alleged movements on Saturday night, … Read more

DC gala shooting suspect aired grievances against Trump in writings to family

WASHINGTON — The man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner railed against Trump administration policies and referred to himself as a “Friendly Federal Assassin” in writings sent to family members minutes before an attack that authorities increasingly believe was politically motivated, according to a message reviewed by The Associated Press. … Read more